Golden Gophers
8–5 (4–4)
BL
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OVR
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OFF
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DEF
PPG
25.7
#85
DPPG
22.2
#25
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
vs
UNLV
7-6
|
W 51–23 | 1-0 |
| 2 |
@
New Mexico State
2-10
|
W 44–21 | 2-0 |
| 3 | vs Western Illinois | W 29–12 | 3-0 |
| 4 |
vs
San José State
6-6
|
W 43–24 | 4-0 |
| 5 |
vs
Iowa
8-5
|
L 7–23 | 4-1 |
| 6 |
@
Michigan
7-6
|
L 13–42 | 4-2 |
| 8 |
@
Northwestern
5-7
|
W 20–17 | 5-2 |
| 9 |
vs
Nebraska
9-4
|
W 34–23 | 6-2 |
| 10 |
@
Indiana
5-7
|
W 42–39 | 7-2 |
| 11 |
vs
Penn State
7-5
|
W 24–10 | 8-2 |
| 13 |
vs
Wisconsin
9-4
|
L 7–20 | 8-3 |
| 14 |
@
Michigan State
13-1
|
L 3–14 | 8-4 |
| Bowl |
vs
Syracuse
7-6
Texas Bowl
|
L 17–21 | 8-5 |